- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
Death Quotes
Death shows up in conversation more than we admit.
These quotes treat death as a subject that surfaces everywhere - casual bar conversation about life's biggest questions, a wry comparison between an unfulfilling job and a kind of professional death, and culture as the space where death, love, and birth all get processed together. See Death And Taxes Quotes for more.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Animals have a much better attitude to life and death than we do. They know when their time has come. We are the ones that suffer when they pass, but it's a healing kind of grief that enables us to deal with other griefs that are not so easy to grab hold of.
- Perfume
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- Nov 07, 2020
I bought Jayne Mansfield's mansion in L.A. after her death. I had met her in England and remembered her perfume. When I moved in, I could smell her, and I saw her apparition.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love life. I love life to death.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I've failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I don't get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me.
- Disease
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things: disease and death... I was brought up by people who tended to giggle at funerals.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've reached the 50th year of my life, and now every question related with life also includes thinking about death. When I leave, I want to leave to my offspring a clear idea about identity.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lots of people there seemed to be in denial, in absolute denial, of death - everybody's pretending that death doesn't happen in L.A.; if you do enough exercise and take enough wheatgrass and have your pill every day, you might not die.
- Over
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- Nov 07, 2020
Public speaking is the number-one fear... even over death!
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.
- Economically
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- Nov 07, 2020
These wars appear also to have given its death blow to colonialism and to imperialism in its colonial form, under which weaker peoples were treated as possessions to be economically exploited. At least we hope that such colonialism is on the way out.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take his own life first. In fact, this act has been encouraged for centuries, and is accepted even now as an honorable reason to do the deed. How is it any different when you are under attack by your own mind?
- Bobby Kennedy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe the death of Bobby Kennedy was in many ways the death of decency in America. I think it was the death of manners and formality, the death of poetry and the death of a dream.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020